“May 28th, 1973

Moved by Aldera~ ling:

Seconded by ‘Alderman Ranger! -

That he: letter from Pyimler David Barrett, May 17th, 1973 concerning -
the use of a small “sec tion of Colony Farm property for the Poco Tr rail be

referred to. the Parks a ‘Recreation Committee ‘for discussion with Yepresénta— oo

tives of the Poco Trail Blazers organization. . , . carried.

VJ. Parker re “From Mr. Victor J. Parker ; Directo: of Transit, Department of Munieipal

bus service-City _
of Port Coq.etc. Affairs, Mav ‘i7th, 1973 in ‘reply to: a ‘Letter from the City dated May ‘tnd,
. vn bills titeweecetee’ from the recent meeting with the Council
in Victoria, and stating the hope that the proposed extension of scheduled
bus service will be extended to Pect Coquitiam by October, 1973.

Moved by Alderman Meyer:

‘Second 2d by Alderman Traboulay:

That a lett or be s sent to Mr. Vie tox J. Parker, ‘Director of transit,
nepavtment of MiniStped Affairs, thanking vin for his letter of May L/th, 19733.
indicating that ¢ the Municipal Council of ‘The Corporation of the City of Port

. Coquitlam fully ‘concurs “with his desire | to discuss the next - phase of the
programme, ‘and inviting him | to attend the Council Committee meeting on June
llth, 1973; . | ee

‘AND THAT a copy of the letter also be sent to the Provincial Winister”

of Transportation. oO _ Carried,
_ Aldernen Lacing and” Ranger voted: against the resolution.

Priox to the question being called on the. foregoing resol ution,
Alderman Ranger commented he felt. the position of transportation in this
area should be stated in open Council and Alderman Laking advised he con-_

curred with the comments made by Alderman Ranger.

“in.Hwys. re | -from The Honourable Robert MH. Strachan, Minister of Highways, May 8th, _
re-construction — ee, oe Oe ne CoP Se
Lougheed Hwy. 1973 in reply to a letter from the City dated April 19th, 1973. requesting .

that a public meeting be conducted in School District Ho. 43 by that Depart=°
ment. to substantiate ‘the decision: to construct the Sharpe Street alignment

‘rather than reconstructs ing the lk ougheed highway at its present. location,

and advising that the Department has at tended two such public meetin 85 on

this subjects therefore Za vat would appear ‘the fa acts of. the relocation ma have

, been quite well publicized concerning the relative e property inpact of “he

_two aligoments and that the Council of the Municipals LY of -coquitlan 4s also
on record as being in| agreement, with the Sharpe. ‘Street E alignment.

Moved by Alderman taking:

“Seconded by Alderman Ranger: